Power situation in Gurgaon is deteriorating day by day. Adding salt to the injury wow some fresh troubles have surfaced with 25 feeders in the city breaking down on Tuesday night. Due to this break down of feeders many parts of the city suffered electricity cut for almost seven hours.

Mehrauli
substation in-charge, who keeps a record of feeder breakdowns
confirmed the broke down of the feeders and added that apart from 25
some others were kept off for maintenance.

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A TOI report
which quoted the sub-station incharge one feeder each
in sectors 10, 47, 15, 17, 34, 56, Farukhnagar, along with two
feeders each in sector 38, Manesar, DLF and Pataudi broke down. Apart
from these, four feeders in Sector 23, and three feeders in
Badshahpur and Sector 51 were also down.

Residents in city have been complaining since a long time that due
to uncertain power supply situation they were spending sleepless
nights. Rekha Narayan, a resident of sector 17, said that her
electrical appliances were non-functional due to poor power supply.
Another resident of sector 55 narrated some similar story. He said
that it was becoming very difficult to get some relaxation after spending a hectic day in the office.

Speaking on the poor situation of power Dakshin Haryana Bijli
Vitaran Nigam (DHBVN), General manager Sanjeev Chopra, as per the TOI
report, said, "Maintenance work is on at most substations
especially the Daultabad sub-station following various faults in the
recent past, which is why we had to cut off supply from feeders in
areas on rotation basis for short intervals."

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